Tightrope

Tightrope1984

Stars: Clint Eastwood, Geneviève Bujold, Dan Hedaya, Alison Eastwood
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rating: R
Runtime: 114 minutes

The screenwriter of Escape from Alcatraz, Richard Tuggle, sold a second script to Clint Eastwood on the condition that he be allowed to direct it. The result is a near classic, a grim psycho-thriller set in New Orleans, which remains one of the sta… more »



Wes Block:
Twenty-eight years ago I borrowed 40 dollars from my father, packed up an old, beat up suitcase, took a bus and came here. I was seventeen at the time. While I walked through the French Quarter, I looked out over the Mississippi and swore I'd never leave.

Beryl Thibodeaux:
Ever come close?

Wes Block:
Only once. When I looked down and saw that the suitcase was missing.

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